basis of recordBastian, H. C. (1865). Monograph of the Anguillulidae, or Free Nematoids, Marine, Land, and Freshwater; with Descriptions of 100 New Species. <em>The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> Volume XXV. Part II:73-184.[details]

misapplicationBastian, H. C. (1865). Monograph of the Anguillulidae, or Free Nematoids, Marine, Land, and Freshwater; with Descriptions of 100 New Species. <em>The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> Volume XXV. Part II:73-184.page(s): 88, 89, 90; note: Bastian (1865) describes the genus but the name Spira was preoccupied. Filipjev changes the name to Spirina (1918) but the name was also preoccupied. Gerlach changes the name to Spirinia and redescrib...

Bastian (1865) describes the genus but the name Spira was preoccupied. Filipjev changes the name to Spirina (1918) but the name was also preoccupied. Gerlach changes the name to Spirinia and redescribes the genus.